A/T Mount Assembly: Installation

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation
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  1. Transfer the mount bracket to the new mount. Position the mount and start the 4 bolts into the threads. See Fig 2. Tighten the mount bolts to 49 ft. lbs. (66 N.m).
  2. Install the mount expansion bolt. See Fig 1. Tighten the bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ . Remove the jackstand and the wood block.
  3. Install the left fender liner. Install the left tire and wheel assembly. Lower the vehicle.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Expansion Bolts
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